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AB1776Introduced in the Assembly

Cartwright Act: violations.

Passed

Introduced by Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Sections 16730, 16731, and 16732 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to business regulations.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 826, Statutes of 2026.

September 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1776 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 30, 2026

60

Yes

16

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1No
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5No
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7No
David Tangipa8No
Heath Flora9Absent
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 12.

  3. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 7).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 14).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5141.)

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 17.)

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 17. Page 5461.)

  15. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  16. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  17. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  18. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  19. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  20. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  21. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  22. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  23. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 13).

  24. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  25. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  26. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  27. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  28. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 9.).

  29. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  30. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 16. Page 6900.).

  31. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  32. Approved by the Governor.

  33. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 826, Statutes of 2026.

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